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| Terror attack victim Shashi Abrol cremated in Jammu | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 22: Shashi Abrol, one of the seven people killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, was cremated in a sombre ceremony here on Tuesday.
“Our family has been shattered. We want a job to support our family,” his wife, Ruchi Abrol told reporters. She also asked for help with their children’s education.
Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary and MP Jugal Kishore attended the last rites ceremony at Shaktinagar cremation ground.... | |
| | | | CM Omar Abdullah visits slain doctor’s family | | | 
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the residence of Dr Shahnawaz Dar, who was killed in a terror attack in Ganderbal on Sunday.
Abdullah visited Dar’s residence in Nayidgam village in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
The chief minister met the slain doctor’s family and expressed his condolences and sympathies with the family.
Abdullah was accompanied by his advisor Nasir Aslam Wani.
The doctor and six labourers ... | |
| | | | 40 suspects rounded up | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: Investigators have rounded up more than 40 suspects for questioning as part of investigations into the deadly terror attack at Gagangir in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir in which seven persons were killed, officials said on Tuesday.
Police officials believe that the assailants had meticulously planned the attack and were able to execute their designs due to the support of the terrorist associate network.
“We will get them (terrorists) sooner or later. We have picked up several suspects for questioning but no one has been arrested so far,” a senior police officer said.
Security forces on Monday launched a large-scale combing operation... | |
| | | | After 10-day incarceration, High Court reinstates Babu Singh’s bail | | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 22: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday reinstated bail for appellant after 10-day incarceration.
The bail of Jatinder Singh alias Babu Singh was revoked after he breached the condition that restricted him from leaving district Kathua.
Singh’s counsel filed an appeal before the division bench of Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice Sanjay Dhar.
The counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant submitted that the appellant went to see his friend in Hosh... | |
| | | | Research and creation of new knowledge should be dedicated for benefit of humanity: LG Sinha | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated ‘International Conference on Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction: Exploring New Frontiers’ at University of Jammu, today. In his address, the Lt Governor appreciated the endeavour of the Department of Zoology, University of Jammu and Indian Society for Comparative Endocrinology to explore cutting-edge advancements in Endocrinology and other crucial fields.
The Lt Governor emphasised Scientists’ and Acade... | |
| | | | CIK busts terror recruitment module | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 22: The Crime Investigation Department (CIK) conducted extensive searches across multiple districts, including Srinagar, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Kulgam, Budgam, Anantnag, and Pulwama, successfully dismantling a recruitment module associated with the newly formed terrorist organization Tehreek Labaik Ya Muslim (TLM), an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). This operation was carried out under the authority of a search warrant issued by the Hon’ble Court of Special Judge designated under the NIA Act in relation to FIR No. 06/2023.
The investigation revealed that Tehreek Labaik Ya Muslim was being orchestrated by a Pakistani terrorist handler known as @Baba ... | |
| | | | Trying to restore trust: Army Chief after India-China talks breakthrough | | | 
New Delhi, Oct 22:
Agencies
A day after India announced reaching an agreement with China on patrolling along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said as of now “we are trying to restore the trust” and both sides will have to “reassure each other” to achieve this.
He was speaking at an interaction session here after delivering a lecture hosted by defence think-tank USI.
India on Monday announced it has reached an agreement with China on patrolling alo... | |
| | | | Ministers assigned portfolios | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 22: In a recent order, key portfolios have been assigned to ministers, designating feeding departments for smooth operations. Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Deputy Chief Minister, will oversee Public Works (R&B), Industries & Commerce, Mining, Labour, and other sectors, with the Public Works (R&B) Department as his feeding department.
Sakeena Masood (Itoo) is assigned Health, Medical, and Social Welfare sectors, with the Higher Education Department as her feeder. Javed Ahmed Rana will manage Jal Shakti, Forests, and Tribal Affairs, with Jal Shakti Department feeding him.
Javid Ahmad Dar will handle Agriculture and Rural Development with support from the Ag... | |
| | | | Pooja Holidays | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 22: Director School Education Jammu (DSEJ) has ordered that all educational institutions upto Higher Secondary level in Jammu province shall observe Pooja holidays with effect from October 29, 2024 to November 2, 2024.... | |
| | | | Rs 14.85 cr allocated | | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Oct 22: The Transport Department of J&K has sanctioned the release of Rs 14.85 crore for the procurement of 90 Mahindra Scorpio vehicles designated for the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).... | |
| | | | Kashmir higher reaches to get rain, snow | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: The Meteorological Centre on Tuesday predicted light rain and snow over the higher reaches of Kashmir valley during the next 48 hours.
The MeT office said that currently the dry weather has been going on in the Kashmir valley for the past several weeks and there is no major forecast until the end of the month.
“There is a possibility of very light rain/ light snow over higher reaches of North and central Kashmir towards late night of October 23 and early morning of October 24”, it said adding the weather is very likely to remain dry over the plains of Kashmir valley except a slight drizzle during this period.
“A feeble Western Disturbance is l... | |
| | | | Indigo flight receives bomb threat | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: The security grid at Srinagar International Airport on Tuesday went on high alert mode after a hoax call about a possible bomb threat, officials said.
The officials said a call was received at the Srinagar airport about a bomb in the Indigo flight that had arrived here from Mumbai.
The authorities carried out a thorough search of the flight which was scheduled to take off for Delhi via Jammu at around 5.20 pm.
“However, it turned out to be a hoax,” a senior official of Airport Authority of India here said.
The official said the hoax call did not affect the flight operations.... | |
| | | | Teacher attached after ‘assaulting female students’ | | | |
Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 22: A Physical Education Teacher (PET) at Higher Secondary School (HSS) Ajas in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district was attached following allegations of his involvement in the physical assault on female students.
A formal complaint, along with CCTV footage of the incident, was lodged against the teacher before the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora.
The District Youth Services & Sports Officer, Bandipora, has immediately removed the teacher from his duties at HSS Ajas.
He has been directed to report to the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports for further investigation.
“This decision has been made to ensure a safe and conducive environment f... | |
| | | | Search operation launched along LoC | | | |
Early Times Report
MENDHAR/JAMMU, Oct 22: The security forces launched a search operation in forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district following a brief firing by the army troops at a suspected Pakistani drone on Tuesday, officials said.
The drone, however, returned to the Pakistan side after briefly hovering over the Indian territory in Mandhar area, they said.
The officials said the security forces launched a search operation in the forward area due to apprehension of any material being dropped from the drone. ... | |
| | | | Kashmir Admin rebuts rumors | | | |
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Oct 22: In a bid to ward-off the rumours regarding Administration forcing non-local workers to leave Kashmir, the Divisional Administration Kashmir has clarified on such news, terming it baseless, holding no merits.
As per an official statement, the Divisional Administration has informed that it has taken all the required measures to ensure safety and security of non-local workers in the Valley.
The rumors spread on social media platforms regarding the Administration pressurizing non-local workers to leave the Valley are false.
Meanwhile, the Administration has asked everyone to desist from amplifying the unfounded rumours and sought cooperation of lo... | |
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